Solano County Biographies
G. F. WOODERSON
Transcribed by Kathy Sedler
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born in Bangor, Maine, October 10, 1849. When fourteen years of age he left
school and entered the Provost Marshal�s office, under Captain Elijah Low, as
clerk, remaining there until the close of the war, when the office was abolished
in November, 1865. He then went into the employ of Ricker & Ireland, dealers in
and importers of crockery, where he stayed until October, 1868, when falling
into ill-health he went to the north of Vermont, sojourning there until July,
1875, when he came to California and settled in Vacaville, going into the employ
of Gates & Long, butchers, until October, 1877, when he, in partnership with J.
R. Rogers, bought out the firm, and have since carried on the business. Married
Miss Susan B. Pease, August 1, 1872, at Coaticooke, Canada, who was born April
25, 1856. Had one infant, who died at the age of three years.
History of Solano County � San Francisco, Cal. - Wood, Alley & Co., East
Oakland, pub 1879, pp 465